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Date: Nov 2022
Provides an overview of issues related to the provision of emergency medical services (EMS) in rural areas. Discusses rural EMS access, financing, and workforce challenges, as well as promising telehealth innovations. Outlines federal programs and resources that support EMS programs. Offers policy recommendations related to access to EMS, workforce, and reimbursement.
...telehealth innovations. Outlines federal programs and resources that support EMS programs. Offers policy recommendations related...
Date: Jul 2024
Provides an overview of disability and independence in rural America. Describes disability prevalence in rural areas and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) programs for people with disabilities. Outlines key considerations for rural disability services, including access, Medicaid and Medicare coverage, workforce, and telehealth and technology. Highlights themes that emerged during the September 2023 National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Service (NACRHHS) meeting regarding areas for disability and independence policy improvement. Appendix A summarizes NACRHHS subcommittee site visits of two organizations serving rural Colorado residents.
...telehealth and technology. Highlights themes that emerged during the September 2023 National Advisory Committee on Rural...
Date: May 2019
Presents the results of a 2017 survey of North Dakota Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). Includes information on hospital characteristics, hospital foundations, relationships with tertiary hospitals, telehealth services, and issues facing CAHs ranked by severity. Covers hospital impacts from the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility (Flex) program.
...telehealth services, and issues facing CAHs ranked by severity. Covers hospital impacts from the Medicare...
Date: Sep 2023
Presents results of an environmental scan regarding population-based total cost of care (PB-TCOC) payment models and encouraging rural participation in these models. Describes challenges affecting rural patients and providers; opportunities for alternative payment models (APMs) and PB-TCOC models to address challenges in rural areas; trends in rural providers' participation in APMs; driving care delivery transformation in rural providers, including models that include or target rural participants in their model designs; leveraging financial incentives to improve rural health care; adoption and use of health information technology, including telehealth and data analytics among rural providers; and the measurement of rural providers' performance in APMs.
...telehealth and data analytics among rural providers; and the measurement of rural providers' performance in APMs...
Date: Jan 2026
Examines the financial constraints rural providers have in pivoting to value-based care and alternative payment models (APMs), including population-based total cost of care (PB-TCOC) models. Provides recommendations and supportive policies to increase rural participation in PB-TCOC models and discusses issues such as financial risk, use of benchmarks to meet spending goals, performance measurements, information technology and telehealth, and more.
...telehealth, and more. --- Encouraging Rural Participation in Population-Based Total Cost of Care (PB-TCOC...
Date: Oct 15, 2024
The October 2024 episode of RHIhub's podcast features an interview with Matt Coleman, Director of the Kentucky State Office of Rural Health, as well as James VanCleave, Rural Project Manager, Veterans Services for the KORH. We learn about the importance of providing veterans with the assistance they need to receive care from the VA and other providers.
...telehealth. They're going to originate telehealth within their local communities, connect the veterans to the VA, and then...
Reviewed: Sep 15, 2025
Information and resources on hospice and palliative care options in rural areas, as well as financial considerations and workforce challenges. Includes types of services available and information on the composition of hospice and palliative care teams.
...telehealth (virtual and telephonic) visits to supplement in-person visits Leveraging telehealth to perform or supplement...
Date: Oct 20, 2021
A common health condition, epilepsy impacts rural populations in many ways, including the ability to drive. Medical and public health experts join an advocacy organization to review the condition's impact and outline rural management approaches — including seizure first aid. - The Rural Monitor
...telehealth," she said. "We would be able to do similar with what we do for stroke...
Date: Jan 27, 2021
Barbara Leonard and Ruta Kadonoff of the Maine Health Access Foundation (MeHAF) discuss how their foundation provided unrestricted COVID-19 grants and open competitive grants and partnered with other philanthropies pooling together COVID-19 response funds. - The Rural Monitor
...telehealth activities Postponed grantee reporting requirements and allowed grantees to use funding for immediate needs...
Date: Mar 2021
Provides an overview of broadband-related provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. Discusses the COVID-19 Telehealth Program and the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program. Highlights new grant programs to support broadband connectivity on tribal lands and broadband infrastructure deployment to areas lacking broadband.
...Telehealth Program and the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program. Highlights new grant programs to support broadband...